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November 24, 2025

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateKicking ItFranklin County High School's boys and girls soccer teams return to action Tuesday at home against West...

Heartbreaking loss ends Bulldogs' season

November 24, 2025

SEMINARY — A magical season that saw the team blossom and come together in the second half came to a heartbreaking end as the Bulldogs of Seminary...

November 24, 2025

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateBoth the boys and girls basketball teams at Franklin County High School were busy last week with various games....

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November 27, 2025

Public Notices 11-27-25

November 24, 2025

ORDER TO GIVE NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR COUNTY DEPOSITORY 2026There next came on for consideration the matter of giving notice for bids for the County Depository for the various...

Lions Club selling pecans

November 24, 2025

Franklin County's Lions Club is again selling Mommoth Pecans just in time for the holidays.Pecans are available in 1-pound bags for $15 each. The nuts are perfect for...

Community Calendar 11-27-25

November 24, 2025

Sunday, Nov. 30Fifth Sunday SingingEddiceton Baptist Church will host a Fifth Sunday Singing starting at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30. Ricky, Deborah, Tony and Brian Barefoot...

Christmas shirt decorating program Dec. 9

November 24, 2025

Franklin County Extension Service will host a Christmas Shirt Decorating Program starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9.Patrons can bring their own shirt or sweatshirt,...

Franklin County News

'Stories on the Hill' scheduled for Dec. 5

November 24, 2025

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin at 4 p.m. Those...

Franklin County Sheriff's Report 11-27-25

November 24, 2025

The following are incidents and calls responded to by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of Nov. 17-23:Disturbances: 2 incidents.Complaints: 9...

Poultry Chain Show and Sale

November 24, 2025

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateOn Saturday, Nov. 15, the Annual 4-H Poultry Chain Show and Sale was conducted on the courthouse lawn. Officials wish...

Obituaries 11-27-25

November 24, 2025

SUSIE NETHERLAND AGRETONFeb. 15, 1958-Nov. 21, 2025Funeral services for Susie Agerton, 67, of Roxie, were conducted on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 from Hamburg Baptist Church,...

'Stories on the Hill' scheduled for Dec. 5

November 24, 2025

Franklin County High School and Midway Cemetery will present "Stories on the Hill" on Friday, Dec. 5.Cost is $20 per ticket, and tours will begin at 4 p.m. Those...

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Students fare well at local SkillsUSA event

November 24, 2025

Students from the Franklin County Career and Technical Center last week hosted a SkillsUSA Mississippi Chapter carpentry competition featuring five...

Elementary School to host 'Festive Fridays' in December

November 24, 2025

Franklin Elementary School will host a "Festive Fridays" event throughout the month of December.On Friday, Dec. 5, students are asked to wear their Christmas plaid and/or...

November 24, 2025

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateKicking ItFranklin County High School's boys and girls soccer teams return to action Tuesday at home against West...

Heartbreaking loss ends Bulldogs' season

November 24, 2025

SEMINARY — A magical season that saw the team blossom and come together in the second half came to a heartbreaking end as the Bulldogs of Seminary...

November 24, 2025

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateBoth the boys and girls basketball teams at Franklin County High School were busy last week with various games....

Letter to Editor — Thanks for Veteran's Day Program help

November 18, 2025

Dear Editor,On behalf of Friends of Franklin County Veterans allow me to express sincere appreciation to the following who contributed to the Veterans Day program held Nov....

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